by William Mallon | Apr 23, 2015 | Physical Education / Health - Mrs. DiCandia
We are finishing up our K-8 Volleyball unit this week and I am very pleased with how well all the students have taken their skills and applied them to real game situations. In two weeks, we will be start our Track and Field unit. Not only will this unit include...
by William Mallon | Mar 2, 2015 | Physical Education / Health - Mrs. DiCandia
We are participating in a school-wide Jump Rope for Heart unit for the next two weeks. Information was sent home last week with the students. If you would like to donate, please return the envelopes and/or donate online by March 20th. Regardless of whether or not...
by William Mallon | Feb 10, 2015 | Physical Education / Health - Mrs. DiCandia
First through Eighth grade just finished their floor hockey unit and it was a blast! In the lower grades, we were able to learn about offense and defense and what it means to play as a team. The students gained an understanding on why it is important to pass and how...
by William Mallon | Dec 10, 2014 | Physical Education / Health - Mrs. DiCandia
This week, I was pleasantly surprised to witness such a great attitude and response to yoga lessons. Yoga is a skill that can be practiced into adult years in order to maintain fitness and a healthy well-being. I tried to tell the students that yoga does not have to...
by William Mallon | Dec 1, 2014 | Physical Education / Health - Mrs. DiCandia
In the Middle school, the basketball unit is now ending and we are transitioning into our Wellness Unit. This unit includes “lifetime activities” which students can continue to enjoy well into their adult years. I gave students an overview of the unit...